Spring Valley Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Spring Valley Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,204.

Spring Valley Township
Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°49′29″N 094°06′23″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDallas
Area
  Total35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2)
  Land35.41 sq mi (91.72 km2)
  Water0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)  1.07%
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total8,204
  Density231.7/sq mi (89.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468745

Geography

Spring Valley Township covers an area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Perry. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Highview Memorial Gardens, Mowrer, Saint Patrick's, Valleyview and Violet Hill.

The streams of Bucks Branch, Elm Branch, Frog Creek and Swan Lake Branch run through this township.

Transportation

Spring Valley Township contains one airport, Perry Municipal Airport.

References


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